Nonlinear dynamical systems and global linearizing control methods -- Differential flatness theory and flatness-based control -- Nonlinear adaptive control based on differential flatness theory -- Nonlinear Kalman Filtering based on differential flatness theory -- Differential flatness theory and industrial robotics -- Differential flatness theory in mobile robotics and autonomous vehicles -- Differential flatness theory and electric power generation -- Differential flatness theory for electric motors and actuators -- Differential flatness theory in Power Electronics -- Differential flatness theory for internal combustion engines -- Differential flatness theory for chaotic dynamical systems -- Differential flatness theory for distributed parameter systems -- Differential flatness theory in the background of other control methods.